Win: Bud Baker (1-0) Loss: Joe McLeod (0-1)
Save: Tom Lewis (2)
Inning: 1 Minnesota Joe McLeod pitching. Mike Steinecke flies out to the right fielder. Craig Cora flies out to the right fielder. Monty Rothel walks. Cecil Vickers strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Cleveland Bud Baker pitching. Scott Scudder singles to right field. Cloy Janowicz flies out to the center fielder. Steve Foster pops out to the second baseman. Harry Herrnstein flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Minnesota Spider Holliday pops out to the catcher. Alex Petty lines out to the shortstop. Bill Ruether doubles to left field. Tim Doherty singles to right field. Bill Ruether scores. Bud Baker flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Cleveland Keith Creger walks. Chris Oliver doubles to left field. George Rice grounds out to the second baseman. Keith Creger scores. Chris Oliver advances to third on the play. Kim Ripken flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Chris Oliver is thrown out at the plate. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Minnesota Mike Steinecke strikes out. Craig Cora grounds out to the pitcher. Monty Rothel doubles to center field. Cecil Vickers strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Cleveland Joe McLeod flies out to the center fielder. Scott Scudder strikes out. Cloy Janowicz strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Minnesota Spider Holliday walks. Alex Petty grounds into a force play to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Spider Holliday is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Bill Ruether hits an infield single to the pitcher. Tim Doherty hits a home run. Alex Petty scores. Bill Ruether scores. Bud Baker strikes out. Mike Steinecke pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Cleveland Steve Foster strikes out. Harry Herrnstein singles to left field. Harry Herrnstein is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Keith Creger strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Minnesota Craig Cora strikes out. Monty Rothel walks. Cecil Vickers singles to right field. Monty Rothel advances to third on the hit. Spider Holliday strikes out. Alex Petty singles past the second baseman. Monty Rothel scores. Cecil Vickers advances to third on the hit. Wilbur Pepper comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Bill Ruether walks. Tim Doherty flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 5 Cleveland Chris Oliver singles to center field. George Rice grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Kim Ripken walks. Wilbur Pepper strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Minnesota Bud Baker strikes out. Mike Steinecke lines out to the first baseman. Craig Cora reached on a fielding error by George Rice. Monty Rothel lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Cleveland Scott Scudder grounds out to the shortstop. Cloy Janowicz singles to center field. Steve Foster grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Minnesota Cecil Vickers flies out to the center fielder. Spider Holliday flies out to the left fielder. Alex Petty doubles to left field. Bill Ruether doubles to center field. Alex Petty scores. Tim Doherty grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Cleveland Harry Herrnstein pops out to the third baseman. Keith Creger pops out to the shortstop. Chris Oliver grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Minnesota Bud Baker flies out to the left fielder. Mike Steinecke strikes out. Craig Cora singles to left field. Shigeru Takahashi is pinch hitting for Monty Rothel. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Shigeru Takahashi hits a home run. Craig Cora scores. Terry Jeter comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Cecil Vickers flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Cleveland George Rice singles to left field. Sherry Moss is pinch hitting for Kim Ripken. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Sherry Moss singles to center field. Ken Facey is pinch hitting for Terry Jeter. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Ken Facey singles to center field. Scott Scudder singles to right field. George Rice scores. Cy Presko is pinch hitting for Cloy Janowicz. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Cy Presko strikes out. Rod Rigby is pinch hitting for Steve Foster. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Rod Rigby walks. Sherry Moss scores. Manny Lewallyn comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Harry Herrnstein singles to right field. Ken Facey scores. Scott Scudder uses his aggressiveness and scores. Rod Rigby advances to third on the hit. Keith Creger lines out to the pitcher. Chris Oliver flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Minnesota Rusty Savage pitching. Spider Holliday singles to center field. Alex Petty lines out to the first baseman. Bill Ruether singles to left field. Tim Doherty strikes out. Jack Adkins is pinch hitting for Manny Lewallyn. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Jack Adkins flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Cleveland Tom Lewis pitching. George Rice strikes out. Sherry Moss grounds out to the pitcher. Tsukasa Kawai is pinch hitting for Rusty Savage. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Tsukasa Kawai strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Minnesota total runners LOB: 10 Cleveland total runners LOB: 4
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Steve Breckinridge did not respond to coaching in control Steve Breckinridge did not respond to coaching in control Ted McLaughlin did not respond to coaching in control Count Johnston did not respond to coaching in range Steve Williams did not respond to coaching in control Red Garcia improves in speed Count Johnston did not respond to coaching in C
Cleveland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Tom Oertel did not respond to coaching in control Elmer Guzman improves in range Herm Driscoll did not respond to coaching in control Charlie Adams did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Mule Diaz did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Herm Driscoll did not respond to coaching in control Charlie Adams did not respond to coaching in 3B